North Carolina is where the Wright brothers made their first successful powered flight on December 17, 1903, at Kill Devil Hills near Kitty Hawk. The state's license plates proudly proclaim "First in Flight."
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Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme
The first Krispy Kreme doughnut shop opened in Winston-Salem in 1937. Today, Krispy Kreme is known worldwide for its delicious glazed doughnuts.
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Blackbeard
The infamous pirate Blackbeard, also known as Edward Teach, made his home along the coast of North Carolina. His ship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, was discovered off the coast of Beaufort.